Shalimar Purples Bordeau Brown AP170-6

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Purples

AP170-6

Bordeau Brown

Purples

AP170-6

Bordeau Brown

The Creative Power of Bordeau Brown

Bordeau Brown hues are historically linked to creativity, luxury, and spirituality. Lighter Bordeau Brown soothe and support creative thought, while darker shades add drama and elegance.

Explore Bordeau Brown - part of the PURPLES colour family - an excellent choice with Bathrooms, bedrooms, meditation rooms..

Recommended for:

Bathrooms, bedrooms, meditation rooms

Benefits:

Evokes creativity, luxury, and introspection.

Design tips:

Desaturate with neutrals to keep it sophisticated.
Lighter tints are spa‑like and restful.

Best finishes:

Matte in bedrooms
Satin accents

Works well with:

Frequently Asked Questions

About Bordeau Brown AP170-6

Bordeau Brown (AP170-6) by Shalimar has an LRV of around 7, which puts it on the deep side. The undertone reads warm. This is a very dark shade. It looks best on one accent wall, or on doors, grills and trims. It has a warm base, so it goes nicely with teak or walnut furniture and soft yellow lighting.

HEX: #5F464F
RGB: 95, 70, 79
LRV (approx.): 7
Tone: deep, warm